Haven, a modern accounting team focused on setting a new standard in customer-centric accounting, announced the closing of its pre-seed. This funding round includes prominent investors, such as Anthony Pompliano (aka Pomp), Charlie Feng, Hari Raghavan, Eric Bahn, and over 40 others. And Haven achieved profitability within its first year of business, surpassing $1 million in top-line revenue.
Launched in 2023, Haven has quickly gained significant traction in the market, serving 120 customers, including notable startups like Mesh, Martian, Coframe, and many others. And the company’s success is attributed to its unique approach to accounting, which prioritizes exceptional customer service and the use of technology to automate repetitive tasks.
Haven’s founding team (led by Shirazi) works together in the Hudson Valley, NY, fostering a unique culture of collaboration and customer-centricity. And Shirazi brings extensive experience to his role, having served as the first business hire at fintech bank Meow and as an early employee at tax credit firm MainStreet.
With well 50%+ of its growth driven by organic referrals, warm introductions, and inbound leads, Haven demonstrated the effectiveness of its customer-first approach. And the company plans to use the funds raised to invest in delivering the best customer experience in the accounting industry, building technology and hiring top-tier talent.
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“We’re thrilled to have the support of such an incredible group of investors as we continue to grow and redefine the accounting experience for startups and SMBs. Our focus on providing a world-class customer experience and leveraging technology to streamline processes has resonated with our clients, and we’re excited to use this funding to further enhance our services.”
– Cyrus Shirazi, CEO and founder of Haven